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censored spelling en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌsɛn.sʌɾd ˈspɛl.ɪŋ/ (Scotland)
- /ˌsen.səd ˈspel.ɪŋ/ (Australia, Received-Pronunciation)
- sĕn′sərd spĕl′ĭng
- /ˌsen.səd ˈspel.əŋ/ (New-Zealand)
- /ˌsɛn.səd ˈspɛl.ɪŋ/ (Australia, Received-Pronunciation, also)
- (US) audio
- /ˌsɛn.səɹd ˈspɛl.ɪŋ/ (Canada, General-American)
- /ˌsɛn.səɾd ˈspɛl.ɪŋ/ (Scotland)
- /ˌsɛ(ː)n.sɜː(ɾ)ɖ ˈspɛ(ː)l.ɪŋ/ (India)
Meanings
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(Internet, countable, uncountable) A spelling of a word that was censored, possibly to reduce its shock value, to bypass a chat filter, and so on.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:censored spelling.
Forms